Pillar: Education & Training
Kasaragod has 730.2 ITI seats per lakh youth, close to the typical district. The district supports 228.3 apprenticeships per lakh youth, close to the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 91% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 29% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kasaragod, which ranks 13 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 87.2%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 90.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Kasaragod are in the Kasaragod district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kasaragod youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.